The Cold War Over the Hottest of Blood
The Sea Shepherd crew is doing what governments should be doing, but refuse to do themselves, because of the threats of trade retaliation from Japan.
The Sea Shepherd crew is doing what governments should be doing, but refuse to do themselves, because of the threats of trade retaliation from Japan.
Shaun Monson | Posted 07.31.2009 | Green
To label the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society "terrorists" is a very bold statement, and a reckless one at that. After all, it is a curious terrorist organization that hasn't actually killed anybody.
Ashley Dunn | Posted 07.06.2009 | Green
In a war situation, the unwritten law is that cameramen are neutral and "off limits" to soldiers. In this battle, the whalers saw the crew of Whale Wars as fair game.
treehugger.com | Posted 05.14.2009 | Green
Though the target for minke whales was 850, only 679 were caught due to disruptions caused by protestors. Whalers had hoped to catch 50 fin whales, bu...
AP | ROHAN SULLIVAN | Posted 03.26.2009 | Green
SYDNEY — Police boarded the ship of a militant anti-whaling group and seized videotapes of violent clashes between the activists and Japanese wh...
AP | KRISTEN GELINEAU | Posted 03.09.2009 | Green
SYDNEY — A group of radical anti-whaling activists said they were pelted with bloody chunks of whale meat and blubber after their boat collided ...
AP | KRISTEN GELINEAU | Posted 03.05.2009 | Green
SYDNEY — Japanese whalers blasted water from a cannon at conservationists who hurled bottles of rancid butter and paint during a clash Monday in...
AP | ROD McGUIRK | Posted 02.27.2009 | Green
CANBERRA, Australia — The International Whaling Commission may ease its ban on commercial whaling to allow Japan to hunt whales off its coast in...
Reuters | Posted 02.21.2009 | Green
Anti-whaling activists are prepared to end aggressive protests against Japan's scientific whale cull if Australia or New Zealand agree to challenge th...
Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 02.07.2009 | Green
Sea Shepherd, the Greenpeace splinter group that sails around Antarctic waters harassing a Japanese whaling fleet in hopes of reducing its whaling act...
AP | ROD McGUIRK | Posted 01.03.2009 | Green
CANBERRA, Australia — A radical conservationist said Wednesday he will not shy away from violent confrontation with Japanese whalers, even thoug...
Dave Burdick | Posted 12.07.2008 | Green
Captain Paul Watson and crew sail about, seeking out the whaling ships, which they follow and harass in hopes of saving whales from what they believe is needless, illegal killing for commercial purposes.
Paul Watson | Posted 09.21.2009 | Green